Sawbridgeworth is a ward in East Hertfordshire, located near the border with Essex. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of historic and modern housing. It sits along the River Stort, which provides a natural boundary and offers walking routes. The town centre features local shops, pubs, and a few independent businesses, catering to daily needs.
Transport links include a railway station with services to London Liverpool Street, making it a commuter hub. The surrounding countryside includes farmland and green spaces, such as Pishiobury Park. Sawbridgeworth retains a small-town feel while being within easy reach of larger towns like Bishop's Stortford and Harlow. The ward has a mix of older properties and newer developments, reflecting its growth over time.
On average Sawbridgeworth has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sawbridgeworth is £53,600 per year. There are 5 schools in Sawbridgeworth: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 in Sawbridgeworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £660,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £222,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £499,500 |
| Terraced | 27 | £380,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.